The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has released its updated Pupil Premium resources. These are designed to help schools maximise the effectiveness of their strategies in raising the attainment of pupils from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Key Updates & Benefits:
- The EEF Guide to the Pupil Premium - This updated guide offers a balanced approach to creating an effective Pupil Premium strategy, emphasising three core components: High-Quality Teaching, Targeted Academic Support, and Wider Strategies. It also includes a five-point plan for sustaining your strategy over time.
- Using Research Evidence to Support Your Spending Decisions - This resource helps you make informed decisions about Pupil Premium funding, aligning with the Department of Education's 'Menu of Approaches'. It emphasises evidence-based practice, ensuring that your funding decisions have maximum impact.
- Promising Programmes: A New Resource - This new addition showcases educational programmes with a proven positive impact on pupil attainment. School leaders can now easily identify and access programmes with a track record of success.
- Solutions for School Leaders: Promising Programmes helps to identify solutions that target specific priority areas, offering practical guidance on selecting suitable programmes.
Take a look here: EEF Pupil Premium Resources